Medvedev slams Ukraine's NATO bid as request to ‘hasten start of World War III’ - TASS

Ukraine's NATO application is nothing but Kiev’s request to ‘hasten the start of World War III’, Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday on his Telegram channel.

Kherson hotel attacked on tip-off by NATO, say law enforcement authorities

The Ukrainian military attacked a hotel in the center of Kherson using the intelligence and on tip-off by NATO representatives, a source in the region’s law enforcement authorities told TASS on Sunday.

Russian forces wiped out three M777 platoons, one HIMARS in Ukraine

Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov on Thursday said the Russian forces conducting a special military operation in Ukraine had wiped out three platoons of US-made M777 howitzers and one platoon of HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems.

DM: Russia at War with Collective West Rather Than Ukraine | Farsnews Agency

In his TV address on Wednesday, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that Russia was at war with the collective West rather than Ukraine.

NATO Planned Bloc’s Expansion Near Russia’s Borders Years Ago – Al-Manar TV Lebanon

The head of NATO’s Military Committee, Admiral Rob Bauer, stated on Saturday that NATO began planning its expansion near Russia’s borders several years ago.

Kiev troops shell Donetsk, Yasinovataya using large-caliber artillery

The armed forces of Ukraine shelled the cities of Donetsk and Yasinovataya late on Saturday, using large-caliber artillery weapons, the Donetsk Mission to the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of issues related to Ukraine’s war crimes reported.

NATO Chief Calls to Boost Arms Production | Farsnews Agency

By providing support to Ukraine most NATO member states have significantly depleted their own weapons stockpiles, the military alliance’s secretary general acknowledged. Jens Stoltenberg urged the defense industry to help replenish the thinned-out armories.

NATO Reportedly Mulls Giving Ukraine Fighter Jets, Air Defense in 'Medium to Longer Term' | Farsnews Agency

The US and its allies are discussing the option of shipping new types of weapons to Ukraine to cater to its longer-term needs, the Financial Times reported, citing an anonymous US defense official.

Nebenzya: NATO confrontation with Russia increases the risk of a direct clash

The risk of a direct clash between Russia and NATO countries objectively increases due to an indirect confrontation between the alliance and our country. This was stated at a meeting of the United Nations Security Council by the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN Vasily Nebenzya.

US Secretary of State Makes Unannounced Visit to Ukraine - Tasnim News Agency

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unscheduled visit to Kiev on Thursday as the Biden administration announced major new military aid worth more than $2 billion for Ukraine.

Greece complains to NATO and United Nations over Turkey’s invasion remarks | Al Arabiya English

Greece has sent letters to NATO and the United Nations, complaining over what it called “inflammatory” statements by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and asking them to condemn Ankara’s behavior, diplomatic sources said on Wednesday.

Russia Poses Challenge to NATO in The Arctic: Stoltenberg – Al-Manar TV Lebanon

NATO’s secretary-general alleges that Russia’s military capabilities in the Arctic have come to pose a challenge to the Western military alliance in the region.

Russian Parliament Demands To Stop Supplying Kiev With Arms That Create Risk Of Disaster - UrduPoint

The Council of the State Duma, the lower house of the Russian parliament, on Thursday demanded to stop supplying Ukraine with weapons that create a risk of a nuclear catastrophe.

Stoltenberg urges NATO States to ramp up Defense Investment more than 2% of the GDP. Freedom isn't Free

 NATO member states should contribute more than the baseline 2% of their GDP to defense, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told Sky news broadcaster on Wednesday.

Scholz Says Assured Putin Ukraine Wont Join NATO Before February 24 - UrduPoint

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he used to assure Russian President Vladimir Putin that Kiev's accession to NATO would not be on the agenda in the next 30 years before the start of Russia's special military operation in Ukraine.

West’s massive military aid to Kiev won’t impede Russia’s special operation — diplomat - TASS

The goals of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine will be implemented and the West’s military aid to the Kiev regime worth billions of US dollars won’t impede this process, Director of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s North American Department Alexander Darchiev told TASS on Saturday.

Moscow: West Would Fight Russia ‘to Last Ukrainian’ | Farsnews Agency

Ukraine’s leadership has sold out its own people to fight on behalf of NATO against Russia, Sergey Kirienko, the Deputy Head of the Administration of Russian President Vladimir Putin, said, adding that Western nations are happy to see Ukrainians die as long as it serves their interests.

NATO's force in Kosovo says it is prepared to intervene if stability is jeopardized

 

 NATO's Kosovo Force (KFOR) said Sunday that it is prepared to intervene if stability is jeopardized in the northern municipalities of Kosovo after alleged conflicts at the Serbian border.

Lavrov Says NATO MRL Experts Appear To Be Directing Ukrainian Servicemen On Ground

NATO's multiple rocket launcher (MRL) experts appear to be directing the actions of Ukrainian troops "on the ground," which is fraught with certain consequences, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.

West is arming Moldova to confront Russia, says Moldova’s ex-president - TASS

Moldova’s former President Igor Dodon said on Friday he thinks that the West is supplying weapons to his country to ultimately use it against Russia.